Feelings pb

A Book Of Feelings: A warm, gentle book for young children
who sometimes struggle to express what they're feeling.
A Book of Feelings stars a brother and sister, Sam and Kate,
and their dog, Fuzzy Bean. Sam and Kate know what makes them
happy: cuddling Mum, reading a story with Dad, swimming,
running and dancing... lots of things. But they don't feel
happy all the time (nor does Fuzzy Bean), and in the course
of the book we see them feeling grumpy, embarrassed, shy,
nervous, frightened, sad and...

Sherman Smith saw the most terrible thing happen. At first
he tried to forget about it, but soon something inside him
started to bother him. He felt nervous for no reason.
Sometimes his stomach hurt. He had bad dreams. And he
started to feel angry and do mean things, which got him in
trouble. Then he met Ms. Maple, who helped him talk about
the terrible thing that he had tried to forget. Now Sherman
is feeling much better. This gently told and tenderly
illustrated story is for...

This wonderful and engaging story gives children and
caregivers a concrete practice for dealing with anger and
other difficult emotions. In Anh’s Anger, five-year-old
Anh becomes enraged when his grandfather asks him to stop
playing and come to the dinner table. The grandfather helps
Anh fully experience all stages of anger by suggesting that
he go to his room and, “sit with his anger.” The story
unfolds when Anh discovers what it means to sit with his
anger. He comes to know his anger in the first person...

These 22 colorful cards provide creative ideas for art
therapy with children aged 4-11.
Each card gives a different prompt - from "draw yourself as
a superhero" to "paint freely with your fingers" - and is
brightly illustrated to help stimulate the child's
imagination. Applicable for a wide range of group and
individual therapeutic settings, the activities are grouped
into four themes:
feelings relationships the body imagination
They can help children to express themselves, gain
confidence, understand and transform their behavior and
emotions, and connect with their bodies....

The life of a toddler can be full of frightening things: the
dark, the neighbour’s dog and thunderstorms, just to name
a few. As children get older, they begin to feel braver
around these everyday events but how do they build this
newfound confidence? In this lyrical, insightful picture
book, an older sister explains to her younger sister all the
things she used to be afraid of, along with some tricks to
help, whether it’s a special blanket for bedtime or
singing during a storm. Now, big sister...

Cake's best friend Ice Cream is really cool. He can lick
everyone at dodgeball. Together, Cake and Ice Cream love
having fun and going to parties!
But when Ice Cream wants something, he wants it right now.
And if he doesn't get his way, he has a meltdown. His bossy
behaviour starts to give everyone a brain freeze. Eventually
Ice Cream has an important realization…and becomes his
sweet, soft self again!
Includes a Note to Parents, Caregivers, and Educators with
more information about bossy behaviour, and strategies to
help.
*Author Bio:*
*Michael...

A charming interactive tale about being brave and sharing
your worries
Pssst! Monty the frog has a secret.
Promise not to tell?
He can't swim! And he's terrified of water!
What is he going to do?
Luckily, when he's persuaded to tell his parents, they are
very understanding. In fact, his dad has a secret of his
own...
The simple text from Anna Kang and bold illustrations from
the New Yorker cartoonist Christopher Weyant tell an
original and funny story about sharing your worries and
facing your fears.

When things don't go our way, the Disappointment Dragon can
come to visit and take us down to his home in the Valley of
Despair...
The Disappointment Dragon sometimes comes to see us all and,
if we let him, he can make us feel sad or angry. He visits
Bobby when he is not picked for the school football team, he
also finds Lucinda when she has to miss an exciting school
trip because she has the Chicken Pox. He even tries to take
the whole of Class...

Sometimes Sophie worries — not during the day when she is
busy with family and friends, but at night when everything
is calm and quiet. Her family all try to help, but somehow
they just make her worries worse. Until her mother thinks of
a new approach … that might just involve an elephant or
two! But wait, don’t think about purple elephants,
whatever you do! Whimsical and humorous, this little
girl’s story of finding a way to ease her worry resonates
with children and parents everywhere.
Don’t Think...

Dr Seuss wrote this text in 1973, inspired by the panoramic
view of the ocean from his study. He stated in a letter that
it “needed a great colour artist who would not dominated
by me and who would bring a new pattern of thinking to my
words”. After his death in 1991 his widow brought it to
the attention of his editor who commissioned the remarkable
paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. It was published
posthumously in 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
This rhyming story is...

Echidnas Can’t Cuddle is the story of little Erik the
echidna. Erik is a sad echidna, with quite the dilemma. His
spikes seem to get in the way whenever he wants to cuddle
his family and friends. He just doesn’t know what to do
with all his spikes! When the frustration of his quills gets
the better of him, Erik heads out into the darkness of the
bush alone, where he believes he will be better off.
However, a big snake, a horde of bush bees and...

When Superheroes don’t get their way, when they’re sad,
when they’re mad, when they’ve had a bad day . . . . . .
they COULD super-tantrum, they COULD but they DON'T, because
REAL Superheroes just WOULDN'T—they WON'T!
All kids have trouble getting a grip on their emotions,
sometimes—even young superheroes! But what do they do when
they’re having a bad day? Colourful action-packed
illustrations and a dynamite rhyming text reveal the many
ways superheroes (and ordinary children, too) can resist the
super-temptation to cause a scene when they’re...